Financial History Tour
Description
The world's first limited company, stock exchange, central bank and economic bubble... It all happened in Amsterdam, within walking distance. Follow the money in Amsterdam as financial center of the world: Nazi banks, Resistance banks, a pawnshop from 1614, the financers of the Louisiana Purchase and a visit to a 1920s bank fault. Enrich yourself on the Financial History Tour.
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Itinerary
One of the many exchange buildings that have been built around the Dam. A good start for the Financial History Tour.
The historical, but also financial heart of Amsterdam. Get to know why it all happened right here.
Have you ever visited the faults of a 1920s bank building? Today the basement reveals the treasury of the city's archives.
Who were the rich merchants in Amsterdam and how did they make their money?
How was the first economic bubble created? Learn all about the Dutch Tulip Mania on the Amsterdam floating flower market.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness